• Saddle rock in Winter

    Scotts Bluff

    National Monument Nebraska

Laws & Policies

As of February 22, 2010, a new federal law allows people who can legally possess firearms under applicable federal, state, and local laws, to legally possess firearms in this park.Refer to Section 512 of the Credit Card Accountability Responsibility and Disclosure Act of 2009, Public Law 111-24, 123 Stat. 1764-65.

It is the responsibility of visitors to understand and comply with all applicable state, local, and federal firearms laws before entering this park. As a starting point, please visit the following link  Nebraska State Laws to review our state's laws regarding firearms.

Review the Nebraska State Patrol website regarding the rules and regulations of concealed weapons permit.

Federal law also prohibits firearms in certain facilities in this park; those places are marked with signs at all public entrances.Refer to 18 U.S.C. § 930.

Did You Know?

Paving 1

The third tunnel called for two one-way roads with a center wall between the two. This plan was abandoned due to the softness of the brule and sandstone material and the third tunnel is now the same as the others.